DIY giant letters to embellish and decorate your home. What you need to make a simple decoration in a few minutes and that can also be a fantastic gift idea.
Look for aidea for decorating the room in particular or for beautify the living room on the occasion of the next party and you do not know which stroke of genius to extract from the cylinder? Simple, start from the ABC, in the true sense of the word and start build giant letters using cardboard or polystyrene, easier to handle, and then to color and paint it in a particular way, even irreverent or in a solid color.
If then it has to become one eternal decoration, an ‘gift idea for the friend who leaves for a distant destination for work and wants to leave impressed the memories of a life spent together, with shots of happy moments, famous and delicate phrases, in addition to the inevitable gift you can undoubtedly make this thought that will certainly be welcome.
Read also: 10 gift ideas for Christmas: proposals for the living room
Giant letters: what you need
At this point, the spontaneous question arises: what we need to start creating some, which can be the initials of the name and surname rather than a nickname or even to compose a cheerful phrase or a wish.
How material, it is not very complicated indeed:
- cardboard to be recycled
- polystyrene (alternatively)
- glue
- ruler
- pencil or pen
- cloth
- scissors
- plastic cups
- colored ribbons
- markers
as well as photos of the most beautiful moments, newspaper clippings and any other element that we consider necessary to make our creation even more personal.
And then, a lot of imagination: you can’t buy that one, but you get it by thinking about what you want to do, who you want to give it to or the room you want to embellish. And if you are good at DIY, you can even create a planter, to be placed on the balcony or in the garden.
Giant letters: ideas
The concept of create a letter is very simple: armed with a square, ruler and pencil, take some thick cardboard and draw the letter of the desired size. If you want to make it even more resistant, all you have to do is glue several pieces of cardboard on top of each other, in order to form the desired thickness.
Then, with a felt-tip pen, you can color or, if you prefer paints, use a brush and you’ll do it really quickly. Then there are those who love to make them shiny and with glitter the game will be done.
You might be interested in: 10 Christmas gift ideas for the living room
It’s also easy to decide to make it one mirror personalized: the self-adhesive film will do for you.
Made relief they can also become nice containers or a greeting message for your parents or for your little brother.
Do you want design advice on how to furnish? Join the group
It takes a bit of skill to work with wood, but if you want to rely on the skilled hands of a craftsman, writing your name and placing candles inside can also be a really exciting gift idea.
Decorations are endless: in this case, a romantic version, with paper and fabric flowers, for a pink corner of the bedroom. It will then be up to you to complete the atmosphere, with a series of candles and delicate sheets to always have a fascinating and evocative environment.
Filled with cloth balls (they are available on the market ready) you can create infinite combinations.
For a special sleeping area, an event that you have organized at home or for the Christmas party, illuminated letters with garlands and threads of lights are an excellent opportunity to create a special corner.
For those who adore the famous beetle game, which consists in creating meaningful words using letters, thinking of a huge billboard to hang on the wall could keep him pleasantly busy for days at work. Do-it-yourself pastime, no doubt about it.
Don’t forget that the planters they do not have standard sizes and shapes: why not think about the next vase for the garden, entirely in wood and really an alternative to the classic solutions? The creations of the many shelves will allow you to see your flowers grow day by day.
If, on the other hand, you want to create the letter already with the greenery and plants available, take some iron wire that can be easily folded and create a fantastic decoration to hang on the door of the house. Paying attention not to cover the peephole from which to observe the landing or the street, you can really welcome those who come to visit you.
Giant letters: image gallery
Here in the gallery there are many other proposals to play with the alphabet and create simple and graceful decorations for the home.
DIY giant letters to embellish and decorate your home. What you need to make a simple decoration in a few minutes and that can also be a fantastic gift idea.
Look for aidea for decorating the room in particular or for beautify the living room on the occasion of the next party and you do not know which stroke of genius to extract from the cylinder? Simple, start from the ABC, in the true sense of the word and start build giant letters using cardboard or polystyrene, easier to handle, and then to color and paint it in a particular way, even irreverent or in a solid color.
If then it has to become one eternal decoration, an ‘gift idea for the friend who leaves for a distant destination for work and wants to leave impressed the memories of a life spent together, with shots of happy moments, famous and delicate phrases, in addition to the inevitable gift you can undoubtedly make this thought that will certainly be welcome.
Read also: 10 gift ideas for Christmas: proposals for the living room
Giant letters: what you need
At this point, the spontaneous question arises: what we need to start creating some, which can be the initials of the name and surname rather than a nickname or even to compose a cheerful phrase or a wish.
How material, it is not very complicated indeed:
- cardboard to be recycled
- polystyrene (alternatively)
- glue
- ruler
- pencil or pen
- cloth
- scissors
- plastic cups
- colored ribbons
- markers
as well as photos of the most beautiful moments, newspaper clippings and any other element that we consider necessary to make our creation even more personal.
And then, a lot of imagination: you can’t buy that one, but you get it by thinking about what you want to do, who you want to give it to or the room you want to embellish. And if you are good at DIY, you can even create a planter, to be placed on the balcony or in the garden.
Giant letters: ideas
The concept of create a letter is very simple: armed with a square, ruler and pencil, take some thick cardboard and draw the letter of the desired size. If you want to make it even more resistant, all you have to do is glue several pieces of cardboard on top of each other, in order to form the desired thickness.
Then, with a felt-tip pen, you can color or, if you prefer paints, use a brush and you’ll do it really quickly. Then there are those who love to make them shiny and with glitter the game will be done.
You might be interested in: 10 Christmas gift ideas for the living room
It’s also easy to decide to make it one mirror personalized: the self-adhesive film will do for you.
Made relief they can also become nice containers or a greeting message for your parents or for your little brother.
Do you want design advice on how to furnish? Join the group
It takes a bit of skill to work with wood, but if you want to rely on the skilled hands of a craftsman, writing your name and placing candles inside can also be a really exciting gift idea.
Decorations are endless: in this case, a romantic version, with paper and fabric flowers, for a pink corner of the bedroom. It will then be up to you to complete the atmosphere, with a series of candles and delicate sheets to always have a fascinating and evocative environment.
Filled with cloth balls (they are available on the market ready) you can create infinite combinations.
For a special sleeping area, an event that you have organized at home or for the Christmas party, illuminated letters with garlands and threads of lights are an excellent opportunity to create a special corner.
For those who adore the famous beetle game, which consists in creating meaningful words using letters, thinking of a huge billboard to hang on the wall could keep him pleasantly busy for days at work. Do-it-yourself pastime, no doubt about it.
Don’t forget that the planters they do not have standard sizes and shapes: why not think about the next vase for the garden, entirely in wood and really an alternative to the classic solutions? The creations of the many shelves will allow you to see your flowers grow day by day.
If, on the other hand, you want to create the letter already with the greenery and plants available, take some iron wire that can be easily folded and create a fantastic decoration to hang on the door of the house. Paying attention not to cover the peephole from which to observe the landing or the street, you can really welcome those who come to visit you.
Giant letters: image gallery
Here in the gallery there are many other proposals to play with the alphabet and create simple and graceful decorations for the home.